Description
A practical guide for health professionals and trainers, offering evidence-based low arousal approaches to defusing and managing aggressive behaviours in a variety of health care settings.
About the Author
Andrew A. McDonnell is a practicing Clinical Psychologist specializing in working with clients who exhibit challenging behaviours. He has published numerous articles on the subject of behaviour management in international journals and is the founder of the international training organization, Studio III Training Systems.
Book Information
ISBN 9780470512319
Author Andrew A. McDonnell
Format Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 395g
Dimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 14mm
- Provides both an academic background and practical advice on how to manage and minimize confrontation
- Illustrates low arousal approaches and offers clear advice on physical restraint and the reduction of these methods
- Describes the evidence base for recommended approaches
- Includes a wide range of valuable case examples from a variety of care settings
About the Author
Andrew A. McDonnell is a practicing Clinical Psychologist specializing in working with clients who exhibit challenging behaviours. He has published numerous articles on the subject of behaviour management in international journals and is the founder of the international training organization, Studio III Training Systems.
Book Information
ISBN 9780470512319
Author Andrew A. McDonnell
Format Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 395g
Dimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 14mm
